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1 online resource (257 pages) |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction / by Sherill Morris-Francis, Camille Gibson and Lorna Grant -- A profile of the Caribbean Region : recent trends in crime and violence / by Marika Dawkins -- Causes and consequences of crime and violence : an overview / by Sherill Morris-Francis -- Geospatial aspects of crime in Jamaica and governmental responses / by Jacqueline Rhoden-Trader -- An analysis of recent homicide trends in Jamaica : a case study / by Camille Gibson and Lorna Grant -- Gangs on the caribbean / by Andy Bain -- Drug trafficking in the caribbean : a Jamaican case study / by Marika Dawkins -- Cases of murder suicide among Jamaican immigrants in the United States / by Christopher Charles and Shau-Kim McLean -- An analysis of money laundering in the Caribbean / by Lorna Grant -- Securing the financial sector: combating money laundering in Jamaica / by Tameka Samuels-Jones and Taneisha Brown -- Deportation and crime in the Caribbean: an overview / by Sherill Morris-Francis -- The socio-cultural nature of crime and deportee in the Caribbean / by Orville Beckford -- Index -- About the editors -- About the contributors. |
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Description based on print version record. |
| Subject |
Crime -- Jamaica.
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Violence -- Jamaica.
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Crime -- Caribbean Area.
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Violence -- Caribbean Area.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Morris-Francis, Sherill, editor.
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Gibson, Camille, 1971- editor.
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Grant, Lorna Elaine, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Crime and violence in the Caribbean : lessons from Jamaica. Lanham : Lexington Books, c2019 257 pages 9781498549295 (DLC) 2018056671 |
| ISBN |
9781498549295 |
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9781498549301 (e-book) |
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